1969 Triumph 1300 vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Triumph 1300. (61 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 603 kg more than 1969 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Triumph 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Triumph 1300 | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Triumph | Jeep |
| Model | 1300 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1697 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 51 L |
